NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hearing Instrument Specialist in Kansas

128 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist with a practice address in Kansas, 4.4 per 100,000 residents, the 13th highest rate of 51. Wichita and Overland Park have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kansas license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 237700000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Wichita has the most, 28

  1. Wichita28
  2. Overland Park16
  3. Olathe8
  4. Topeka8
  5. Hutchinson6

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Kansas

  1. Diane PotterHutchinson, KS 675011598830317
  2. Mason Priest, HISWhiting, KS 665521851503585
  3. Zoe Riddle, AAS, HISOlathe, KS 660621700415668
  4. Paul Rowden, HADWichita, KS 672091346879442
  5. Brandon RutherfordWichita, KS 672091356192660
  6. Irma Sage, BC-HISWichita, KS 672091609959592
  7. Colleen SchaarWichita, KS 672111184707150
  8. Michael Schneller, HISOverland Park, KS 662101053441972
  9. Ryan Scott, H.I.S.Topeka, KS 666141942672159
  10. David Shepard, HISMcPherson, KS 674601972743094
  11. Heather ShepherdChanute, KS 667201104352079
  12. Dana SkachHutchinson, KS 675021063818011
  13. Bradley Smith-Hamblin, HISPittsburg, KS 667621649042102
  14. Tim Stanton, B.C.H.I.S.Hays, KS 676011841496205
  15. Gevan StoverWichita, KS 672131457772857
  16. Morgan Thieverge, HISKansas City, KS 661111538973417
  17. Jordan TurnerOlathe, KS 660621295572626
  18. Cynthia Villalvazo, HISOverland Park, KS 662101457123598
  19. Delores Wallace, HISOverland Park, KS 662121518485036
  20. Kathryn WettengelGreat Bend, KS 675301164964425
  21. Nisha WhaleyMcPherson, KS 674601871914135
  22. Jeremy WilkenWichita, KS 672181780492553
  23. Rebecca WilliamsGreat Bend, KS 675301336545367
  24. Alphonse Wilson, H.I.S.Wichita, KS 672051962725416
  25. Stanley WilsonCoffeyville, KS 673371679787600
  26. William WinderChanute, KS 667201932745684
  27. Ken WootenOverland Park, KS 662121497876650
  28. Deborah YoungDerby, KS 670371154742401

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 237700000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kansas ranks 13 of 51 per resident

  1. Wyoming4.6
  2. Oregon4.6
  3. South Dakota4.5
  4. Kansas4.4
  5. Alaska4.1
  6. Indiana4.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 237700000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.1% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Kansas0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Hearing Instrument Specialist records in Kansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 128 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more83 · 64.8% here, 65.3% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 237700000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

128 NPPES records list hearing instrument specialist (237700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kansas: 4.4 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Wichita has 28 of them (22%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Oklahoma135
  2. Louisiana112
  3. Connecticut108
  4. Alabama150

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota4.5
  2. Oregon4.6
  3. Alaska4.1
  4. Wyoming4.6

The largest states

  1. Florida1,129
  2. California994
  3. Texas828
  4. Pennsylvania447
  5. Illinois408

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.